Honfest
Baltimore’s annual celebration of cat’s-eye glasses, mile-high hair and an endearing catch-all nickname we like to call one another features lots of food, continuous music and entertainment from three stages and, of course, the Our Li’l Hons Parade (11:15 a.m. Saturday), Ms. Honette Contest (noon Saturday) and the hotly fought-over Baltimore’s Best Hon competition (to be crowned at 3 p.m. Sunday). And don’t miss the HonShuck Oyster Contest (3:30 p.m. Sunday). 11 a.m.-8 p.m. June 9, noon-6 p.m. June 10 on The Avenue, 36th Street east of Falls Road. Free. honfest.net.
UniverSoul Circus
Celebrating a quarter-century of thrills under the Big Top, this year’s edition features acts from Russia, Trinidad, South Africa, Mongolia, Cuba, China and Ethiopia, as well as the U.S. With animals, acrobats, music, stunt performers, clowns and — or so they promise — “even more soul.” Not to be missed. Daily except Mondays through June 17 at Security Square Mall, 6901 Security Blvd., Woodlawn. $15-$95. universoulcircus.com.
‘The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity’
The rollicking tale of Macedonio Guerra, aka Mace, a Puerto Rican wrestler from the Bronx perpetually playing the fall guy in professional wrestling companies. Complete with wrestling stunts, costumes and plenty of kayfabe (which is pretty much the bedrock of professional wrestling, right?). Presented by Cohesion Theatre Company. 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 4 p.m. Sundays through June 17 (plus 8 p.m. June 11) at The Fallout Shelter at United Evangelical Church, 923 S. East Ave. $15-$20. cohesiontheatre.org.
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill
One of country music’s most enduring collaborations (they’ve been married since 1996) bring their “Soul2Soul” world tour to Royal Farms Arena, 201 W. Baltimore St. With luck, you’ll hear all the hits, from McGraw’s “All I Want” to Hill’s “Wild One.” 7:30 p.m. June 5. $69.50-$119.50. royalfarmsarena.com.
Neo Atomic Motor
An evening of J-rock, along with local acts The Lushpockets, Strange Attracter and Paint & Yell. 8 p.m. June 8 at Joe Squared, 33 W. North Ave. $8. “Joe Squared” on facebook.com.
St. Nicholas Greek Folk Festival
“Be Greek For a Day,” the website urges, which sounds like a great idea. Food, music, culture and fun galore. Noon-10 p.m. June 7 and 10, noon-11 p.m. June 8-9 at the Greektown Square and Events Center, 701 S. Ponca St. Free. And don’t forget Greek Night on June 9, with music from Apollonia, Knock Out, DJ George Tsakiris and others. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. at 700 Quail St. $50. stnicholasmd.org.
‘Bored in the U.S.A.’
Local filmmaker Mike Finazzo’s relationship study, shot in gorgeous black and white (our city has rarely looked more inviting), watches quietly as Kelly and Chris (Kelly Lloyd and Chris Milner), two souls looking for someone to tether themselves to, warily circle one another. 7 p.m. June 7 at The Senator, 5904 York Rd. $10-$15. Tickets through missiontix at mt.cm.
‘Ocean’s 8’
Eight women — portrayed by a heavy-duty lineup of Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Rihanna, Mindy Kaling, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Sarah Paulson and Awkwafina — conspire to commit some major theft at New York’s annual Met Gala. With all sorts of celebrity cameos (and a few faces you might remember from 2001’s “Ocean’s Eleven”). In theaters Thursday.
Art Walk with Sculptor Paul Daniel
The artist offers a guided tour of his multi-colored kinetic sculptures on display in the Wildflower Meadow at Ladew Topiary Gardens, 3535 Jarrettsville Pike in Monkton. 10:30 a.m.-noon June 5. $20-$30. ladewgardens.com.
Florida Georgia Line
Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley bring their country hits — “Cruise,” anyone? — to Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia. 7:30 p.m. June 7. $55-$125. merriweathermusic.com.
